Sentences with phrase «support as a predictor»

Evers AWM, Kraaimaat FW, et al. (2003) Pain coping and social support as predictors of long - term functional disability and pain in early rheumatoid arthritis.

Although the proposed internalizing x externalizing interaction was also not supported as a predictor of growth in amount of use for users (frequency of marijuana use and quantity x frequency of alcohol use), there was evidence for internalizing symptoms as a protective first - order effect on the intercepts of these outcomes.

Community violence, interpartner conflict, parenting, and social support as predictors of the social competence of African American preschool children

Three longitudinal studies also reported perceived social support as a predictor of distress.

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Research shows that the support of her partner is one of the strongest predictors of whether or not a mom starts breastfeeding and keeps going with it as baby grows.

Melton noted that some studies support the idea that eating together is one of the best predictors of functioning families, while watching TV is seen as ineffective for individual happiness or family function.

Social support is one of the most robust predictors of resilience in the aftermath of trauma, as well.

Provided the movement of teachers in and out of a grade has not changed the makeup of students enrolled in that grade, this finding supports the conclusion that measured value - added of teachers is an unbiased predictor of future test - score gains, as there appears to be no other explanation for the resulting improvement in test scores.

These favorable work conditions are also predictors of higher levels of student growth and improved academic achievement.27 New teachers, especially, can benefit from additional time, tools, and support — possibly provided as part of residency and induction programs — during their critical first years in the classroom.

Zimmerman FJ, Glew GM, Christakis DA, Katon W. Early Cognitive Stimulation, Emotional Support, and Television Watching as Predictors of Subsequent Bullying Among Grade - School Children.

This study focuses on one risk factor (daily hassles) and one resistance factor (social support) as predictors of adjustment in children with PRDs, with demographics and disease severity as control variables.

A covariate was included in the multivariate analyses if theoretical or empirical evidence supported its role as a risk factor for obesity, if it was a significant predictor of obesity in univariate regression models, or if including it in the full multivariate model led to a 5 % or greater change in the OR.48 Model 1 includes maternal IPV exposure, race / ethnicity (black, white, Hispanic, other / unknown), child sex (male, female), maternal age (20 - 25, 26 - 28, 29 - 33, 34 - 50 years), maternal education (less than high school, high school graduation, beyond high school), maternal nativity (US born, yes or no), child age in months, relationship with father (yes or no), maternal smoking during pregnancy (yes or no), maternal depression (as measured by a CIDI - SF cutoff score ≥ 0.5), maternal BMI (normal / underweight, overweight, obese), low birth weight (< 2500 g, ≥ 2500 g), whether the child takes a bottle to bed at age 3 years (yes or no), and average hours of child television viewing per day at age 3 years (< 2 h / d, ≥ 2 h / d).

In fact, «the degree of environmental support following discharge tended to be a stronger predictor of success and improvement than [the] clinical treatments received during placement (Durkin & Durkin, 1975)» as cited in Hoagwood & Cunningham, 1992.

Positive environmental factors such as parental monitoring and support were also important predictors of good outcomes, particularly for adolescents.

Although the current study demonstrated that received support can be a predictor of psychological well - being, it should be recognised that the effectiveness of social support can be determined by various factors, such as the types, timing, and provider of support (Rees, 2007).

Spirituality, Social Support, Pride, and Contentment as Differential Predictors of Resilience and Life Satisfaction in Emerging Adulthood

More specifically, the receipt of emotional and esteem support was found to be as a predictor of athletes» self - confidence before a competition; this suggests that athletes should be provided with these types of support to enhance their self - confidence.

As predicted (Hypothesis 8), when life satisfaction was regressed on overall social support, social support was a significant, positive, and strong predictor of the criterion (see Table 6).

A multiple linear regression with overall social support and the three subscales excluded the total score as redundant (see Table 6), but because overall social support was at least as strong a predictor as the three subscales combined, it was used for subsequent analyses.

Social support was a significant and positive predictor of resilience, but only as mediated through positive emotions.

In a meta - analysis social support emerged as a significant predictor of loneliness with a medium effect size (Mahon et al., 2006).

Perceived social support and roommate status as predictors of college student loneliness.

Results of hierarchical linear modeling indicated that statistically significant but substantively minor changes in SOC scores existed across the three grades; these findings support the use of the Grade 5 SOC scores as predictors of subsequent development.

This finding is lending further support to the assumption of low levels of positivity, rather than high levels of negativity, as the main predictor of dissolutions in long - term relationships.

The current study extended past research by examining the effects of two theoretically and empirically supported cognitive vulnerabilities to depression (negative cognitive style and rumination) as predictors of dependent interpersonal and achievement events, independent events, and relational peer victimization.

It was hypothesized that mothers» exposure to ACEs would be an important predictor of Reflective Functioning as a Potential Mediator Although there is some support for the association between parents» ACEs and their parenting behaviors, the role of parents» reflective functioning in this relationship is less understood.

Social intimacy may be more related to other predictors and outcomes, such as strength of couples» social support networks, introversion vs. extroversion, or individual's well - being.

The results of the study generally support a multideterminant model of early health care: Including parenting behaviors in addition to other established predictors such as parents» own health - seeking behaviors, parents» mental health problems, neighborhood characteristics, and family demographics.

Moreover, our findings provide support for the notion that multiple levels of peer relations should be investigated as predictors of depressive symptoms in adolescence (La Greca and Moore Harrison 2005).

With regard to the empathy - relevant traits and reactions that we use as predictors of spousal support in the present study, we propose two general hypotheses and two research questions:

We explored the relations among stress, emotional support, and differentiation of self from the family of origin as predictors of psychological distress in a sample of 200 college students.

For the dispositional predictors, only the provider's own score and the interaction with gender was used, as we did not formulate hypotheses about the impact of the support seeker's dispositional empathy on the provider's observed support provision.

Family commitment, challenge, cohesion, expression and marital support are recognized as the predictors of family quality of life [29].

Results suggested that variables such as maternal warmth, overall parental emotional support, and overall neighborhood support are important predictors of externalizing behavior problems.

Developmental patterns of six indices of peer relations (including group acceptance, group rejection, having a reciprocated best friend, social support from best friend, conflict with best friend, and the aggressiveness of the best friend) were examined as predictors of aggression and delinquency using logistic regression analyses.

The association of CPI with adherence (as reported by both child and parent) as well as both generic and diabetes - specific quality of life (as reported by the child) lend support to its utility as a potential predictor of important diabetes outcomes.

Parenting behavior and functioning have also been examined as predictors of trajectories of early problem behavior, and some data support the interaction of parenting and self - regulation as significant predictors of patterns of problematic behavior and ongoing problems with the regulation of affect.